People get ready
Subtitle: the future of jazz is now!
By: Ajay Heble and Rob Wallace, editors
Series: Improvisation, community, and social practice; Improvisation, community, and social practice
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780822354086; 9780822354253
Subjects: Improvisation (Music); Jazz; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-294) and index.
Table of contents: title: Beyond categories : histories and mysteries.; title: "Now is the time" : voicing against the grain of orality  -- Aldon Lynn Nielsen; title: The antiquity of the avant-garde : a meditation on a comment by Duke Ellington  -- John Szwed; title: Listening trust : the everyday politics of George Lewis' "dream team"  -- Julie Dawn Smith and Ellen Waterman; title: Jeanne Lee's voice  -- Eric Porter; title: Kick out the jazz! -- Rob Wallace; title: Crisis in new music? Vanishing venues and the future of experimentalism.; title: Days of bread and roses  -- Marc Ribot; title: Subsidy, advocacy, theory : experimental music in the academy, in New York City, and beyond  -- Tamar Barzel; title: Subsidizing the experimental muse : rereading Ribot  -- John Brackett; title: One musician writes about creative-music venues in Toronto  -- Scott Thomson; title: Somewhere there : contemporary music, performance spaces, and cultural policy  -- Alan Stanbridge -- Sound check.; title: The jazz photography of Thomas King --; title: Get ready : jazz futures.; title: Black jazz in the digital age  -- Greg Tate; title: Improvising digital culture : a conversation  -- DJ Spooky and Vijay Iyer; title: Ancient to the future : celebrating 40 years of the AACM  -- Douglas Ewart, Nicole Mitchell, Roscoe Mitchell, Famoudou Don Moye, Matana Roberts, Jaribu Shahid, Wadada Leo Smith, Corey Wilkes; title: People, don't get ready : improvisation, democracy, and hope -- Tracy McMullen.